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Table 3
Parameters and initial conditions under which the four small moons survive in the numerical simulations.
| Parameter | Styx | Nix | Kerberos | Hydra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| aC∕RP | 4 | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
| eC | 0 | 0, 0.001, 0.01 | 0, 0.001, 0.01, 0.1, 0.2 | 0, 0.001, 0.01, 0.1, 0.2 |
| ΩC∕nC | 1.5, 2 | 0.5, 1.5, 2, 3, 4 | 0.5, 1.5, 2, 3, 4 | 0.5, 1.5, 2, 3, 4 |
| A | 10, 100 | 10, 100 | 0.01, 0.1, 1, 10, 100 | 0.01, 0.1, 1, 10, 100 |
| ΔtP (s) | 6, 60, 600 | 6, 60, 600 | 6, 60, 600 | 6, 60, 600 |
Notes. Values in bold correspond to the simulations resulting in a good agreement with the current orbital configuration of the small moons (e < 0.05) according tothe adopted criteria (see Sect. 5).
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